Materials and Techniques

 We stress archival framing for your fine art and keepsakes.  Properly framed, these items should be easy to remove from the frame without damage.
 Acid free, conservation mat and backing boards, museum hinges, and utltra violet filtering glass are all recommended.
 Our extensive collection of frame mouldings includes thousands of quality woods and metals applied to the most current trends, classical antiques replicas, karat gold leaf finishes, splined hardwoods, plexiboxes, and box frames.

Special matting techniques include:
Hand wrapped fabric mats
Fillets or mat liners (small wood moulding in the mat opening)
French mats - hand ruled lines, panels and marble papers.
Painted bevels and faux painted panels
Deep bevels
V-grooves
Multiple openings
Multiple mats
Shadow boxing and raised matting

Glazing options - to best suit your art and requirements
Regular glass
Conservation clear glass
Reflection Control glass
Conservation Control glass
Anti-reflective glass
Museum glass
Acrylic
Non-glare acrylic
Other exclusive products are available upon request.